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Journal articles
, 2019, 'A meta-analysis of controlled studies comparing the association between clozapine and other antipsychotic medications and the development of neutropenia', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 53, pp. 403 - 412, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004867419833166
, 2019, 'Meta-analysis of suicide rates among people discharged from non-psychiatric settings after presentation with suicidal thoughts or behaviours', Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 139, pp. 472 - 483, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/acps.13023
, 2019, 'Outcome of serious violent offenders with psychotic illness and cognitive disorder dealt with by the New South Wales criminal justice system', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 53, pp. 441 - 446, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004867418771751
, 2019, 'Association between suicidal ideation and suicide: Meta-analyses of odds ratios, sensitivity, specificity and positive predictive value', Bjpsych Open, 5, pp. e18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjo.2018.88
, 2019, 'Erratum: Association between suicidal ideation and suicide: Meta-analyses of odds ratios, sensitivity, specificity and positive predictive value (BJPsych Open (2019) 5:2 (e18) DOI: 10.1192/bjo.2018.88)', Bjpsych Open, 5, pp. e24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjo.2019.15
, 2019, 'Meta-Analysis of suicide rates in the first week and the first month after psychiatric hospitalisation', BMJ Open, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-023883
, 2019, 'Meta-analysis of natural, unnatural and cause-specific mortality rates following discharge from in-patient psychiatric facilities', Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 140, pp. 244 - 264, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/acps.13073
, 2018, 'Closer to the Truth: Admission to Multiple Psychiatric Facilities and an Inaccurate History of Hospitalization Are Strongly Associated with Inpatient Suicide', Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 63, pp. 748 - 756, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0706743718772519
, 2018, 'Prevalence of comorbid substance use in schizophrenia spectrum disorders in community and clinical settings, 1990–2017: Systematic review and meta-analysis', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 191, pp. 234 - 258, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2018.07.011
, 2018, 'The Role of Prediction in Suicide Prevention', Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience, 20, pp. 197 - 205, http://dx.doi.org/10.31887/dcns.2018.20.3/mlarge
, 2018, 'Meta-analysis examining the epidemiology of clozapine-associated neutropenia', Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 138, pp. 101 - 109, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/acps.12898
, 2018, 'Grip Strength Is Associated with Cognitive Performance in Schizophrenia and the General Population: A UK Biobank Study of 476559 Participants', Schizophrenia Bulletin, 44, pp. 728 - 736, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/schbul/sby034
, 2018, 'Psychiatric hospitalisation and the risk of suicide', British Journal of Psychiatry, 212, pp. 269 - 273, http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjp.2018.22
, 2018, 'Suicide risk assessment among psychiatric inpatients: A systematic review and meta-analysis of high-risk categories', Psychological Medicine, 48, pp. 1119 - 1127, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0033291717002537
, 2018, 'Suicide, substance use and natural causes are respectively the most important causes of mortality in the first year post discharge from psychiatric hospitals', Evidence Based Mental Health, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/eb-2017-102811
, 2018, 'Characteristics of people attending psychiatric clinics in inner sydney homeless hostels', Medical Journal of Australia, 208, pp. 169 - 173, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja17.00858
, 2017, 'Suicide risk assessment in general practice Confronting the limitations', Medicine Today, 18, pp. 63 - 64
, 2017, 'Migration and risk of psychosis in Australia', Australasian Psychiatry, 25, pp. 524 - 524, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1039856217711050
, 2017, 'An alternative aide-mémoire to assist in the clinical assessment of suicidal patients: comment on Alyami et al.', Australasian Psychiatry, 25, pp. 414 - 415, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1039856217695708
, 2017, 'Suicide rates after discharge from psychiatric facilities: A systematic review and meta-analysis', JAMA Psychiatry, 74, pp. 694 - 702, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2017.1044
, 2017, 'Known unknowns and unknown unknowns in suicide risk assessment: Evidence from meta-analyses of aleatory and epistemic uncertainty', Bjpsych Bulletin, 41, pp. 160 - 163, http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/pb.bp.116.054940
, 2017, 'Results of a metabolic health clinic at a hostel for homeless men', Australasian Psychiatry, 25, pp. 270 - 273, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1039856217695705
, 2017, 'Daily use of high-potency cannabis is associated with an increased risk of admission and more intervention after first-episode psychosis', Evidence Based Mental Health, 20, pp. 58, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/eb-2017-102630
, 2017, 'In-patient suicide: Selection of people at risk, failure of protection and the possibility of causation', Bjpsych Open, 3, pp. 102 - 105, http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjpo.bp.116.004309
, 2017, 'Suicide risk article points in the wrong direction', BMJ Clinical Research Ed, 357, pp. j1965, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.j1965
, 2017, 'Meta-analysis of the Interval between the Onset and Management of Bipolar Disorder', Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 62, pp. 247 - 258, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0706743716656607
, 2017, 'Australia's economic transition, unemployment, suicide and mental health needs', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 51, pp. 119 - 123, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004867416675035
, 2017, 'The limitations and future of violence risk assessment', World Psychiatry, 16, pp. 25 - 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/wps.20394
, 2017, 'Can we usefully stratify patients according to suicide risk?', BMJ Online, 359, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.j4627
, 2017, 'Risk Assessment in clinical practice - Results of the international risk survey (IRiS) from Germany', Diagnostica, 63, pp. 2 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1026/0012-1924/a000168
, 2017, 'The association between premorbid cognitive ability and social functioning and suicide among young men: A historical-prospective cohort study', European Neuropsychopharmacology, 27, pp. 1 - 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.euroneuro.2016.11.015
, 2016, 'Homicide and mental disorder in a region with a high homicide rate', Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 23, pp. 87 - 92, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2016.07.015
, 2016, 'Kings College Hospital Trust v C: using and weighing information to assess capacity', Lancet Psychiatry, 3, pp. 917 - 919, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2215-0366(16)30279-6
, 2016, 'Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists clinical practice guideline for the management of deliberate self-harm', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 50, pp. 939 - 1000, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004867416661039
, 2016, 'International survey of violence risk assessment practices: Presentation of Belgian data', Annales Medico Psychologiques, 174, pp. 539 - 543, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amp.2015.10.018
, 2016, 'Clinicians should not adopt a single Self-Reported item as a screener for suicide', Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 77, pp. 1087, http://dx.doi.org/10.4088/JCP.16lr10646
, 2016, 'Pokorny's complaint: the insoluble problem of the overwhelming number of false positives generated by suicide risk assessment.', BJPsych Bull, 41, pp. 18 - 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/pb.bp.115.053017
, 2016, 'Meta-analysis of longitudinal cohort studies of suicide risk assessment among psychiatric patients: Heterogeneity in results and lack of improvement over time', Plos One, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0156322
, 2016, 'Has deinstitutionalization affected inpatient suicide? Psychiatric inpatient suicide rates between 1990 and 2013 in Israel', Schizophrenia Research, 173, pp. 75 - 78, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.schres.2016.03.007
, 2016, 'What Every ED Nurse Should Know About Suicide Risk Assessment', Journal of Emergency Nursing, 42, pp. 199 - 200, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jen.2016.02.013
, 2016, 'Cannabis use in first episode psychosis: Meta-analysis of prevalence, and the time course of initiation and continued use', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 50, pp. 208 - 219, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004867415599846
, 2016, 'Demographic, behavioral, and psychiatric risk factors for suicide: A 25-year longitudinal cohort study', Crisis, 37, pp. 104 - 111, http://dx.doi.org/10.1027/0227-5910/a000359
, 2016, 'The need for health warnings about cannabis and psychosis', Lancet Psychiatry, 3, pp. 188 - 189, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2215-0366(15)00386-7
, 2016, 'Risk of completed suicide in 89,049 young males assessed by a mental health professional', European Neuropsychopharmacology, 26, pp. 341 - 349, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.euroneuro.2015.12.001
, 2016, 'Adverse experiences in psychiatric hospitals might be the cause of some postdischarge suicides', Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic, 80, pp. 371 - 375, http://dx.doi.org/10.1521/BUMC.2016.80.4.371
, 2016, 'Dealing with the violent or aggressive patient', Medicine Today, 17, pp. 73 - 74, http://medicinetoday.com.au/2016/january/regular-series/dealing-violent-or-aggressive-patient
, 2016, 'Study on suicide risk assessment in mental illness underestimates inpatient suicide risk', BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 532, pp. i267, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.i267
, 2015, 'The use of psychoactive drug testing in acute mental health services', Australasian Psychiatry, 23, pp. 710 - 711, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1039856215604483
, 2015, 'Cannabis: Debated schizophrenia link', Nature, 527, pp. 305, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/527305e
, 2015, 'Mental health laws influence the duration of untreated psychosis', Psychiatric Services, 66, pp. 1254, http://dx.doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.661103